RN - TELEMETRY

Hudson Regional Health; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Regional Hospital in Secaucus, NJ seeks a Telemetry RN to provide and coordinate patient care, education and emotional support. The role emphasizes accurate rhythm monitoring, medication administration, and collaborating with the care team to develop individualized plans.

Qualifications include NJ or multi-state RN license, BSN/MSN preferred, ACLS within 6 months, and potential Nursing Residency for new grads. On-site position with comprehensive inpatient responsibilities.

Qualifications

• NJ or multi-state RN license required or in progress.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN/MSN preferred.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• Specialty certification and IV certification preferred; arrhythmia recognition within 6 months.
• New graduates may attend onsite Nursing Residency Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care, education and emotional support to patients and families.
• Perform individualized client-centered assessments and document data prioritizing patient needs.
• Develop and implement an individualized plan of care with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications using BCMA and monitor cardiac rhythms per policy.
• Recognize deterioration and report to MD within one hour; respond to emergencies.
• Maintain infection control and HIPAA compliance; discharge instructions and follow-up.
• Precept new nurses and assist with bedside interventional procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Education

RN license (NJ or multi-state)

BSN/MSN preferred

Job description

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RN - TELEMETRY

Full Time - HPAE RN HPAE RN Secaucus, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3786

Hudson Regional Hospital, nestled in Secaucus, New Jersey, is a distinguished healthcare institution committed to building a healthier community through exceptional care, advanced technology, and knowledgeable physicians. We take pride in being the #1 choice for surgery, boasting the Institute for Robotic Surgery, equipped with the latest surgical robots and six SRC Center of Excellence designations. This places us at the forefront of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with the unique distinction of being the world's first hospital to receive the SRC Center of Excellence designation in Robotic Spine Surgery.

Position Summary

Provide and coordinate patient care, education and emotional support to patients and their families.

Job Duties

• Performs an individualized client-centered assessment and documents prioritizing data collection based on the patient's immediate and ongoing condition or needs.
• Develops and performs plan of care that is individualized for the patient population served, reflecting collaboration with the other members of the healthcare team.
• Provides individualized patient/family education specific to the patient population served
• Interprets, documents and monitors patient's cardiac rhythm per policy. Report early signs of deterioration and responds to emergency situations changes in cardiac rhythm and critical lab results to MD immediately but not to exceed one hour.
• Accurately administers medication utilizing BCMA.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing life saving measures according to adult resuscitation protocols.
• Familiarizes self with new equipment, medications and nursing processes by attending in-service education opportunities.
• Initiate and implement applicable core measures and protocols.
• Adheres to infection prevention protocols including hand hygiene, CLABSI, CAUTI, VAE and Surgical Site Infections as well as transmission based precautions.
• Adheres to HIPPA rules and regulations and current patient safety standards.
• Ensures proper discharge instructions and medication reconciliation including follow-up referral
• Assists with bedside interventional procedures
• Precepts new nurses as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written. Must be fluent in the English language. Bilingual preferred but not required.

Education, Experience and Certification/Licensure Requirements

• NJ or multi state compact RN license.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN/MSN preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire
• Specialty certification preferred, IV certification preferred, competent in arrhythmia recognition within 6 months of employment.
• New nursing graduates are required to attend the onsite Nursing Residency Program.